South Summit School District - Pursuing Excellence

We're getting ready for students to come back this week! #WeAreSouthSummit #BackToSchool23

Register today for the next Thrive session. The Thrive program, launched by Live Like Sam and Webewell, is a preventative mental health initiative that empowers and strengthens youth well-being. Register here: https://wlev.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5tJpURDLsfT9PzU Thrive delivers an evidence-based curriculum from the fields of positive and clinical psychology that promotes well-being, happiness, and resilience in students. The Thrive program is developed and delivered by Webewell. https://livelikesam.org/thrive/ #Thrive #WeBeWell #LiveLikeSam #WeAreSouthSummit

Come tailgate with us at the NS vs SS football game. Check out the Summit County booth and learn how to "See Through the Vape". #SSHSWildcats #WeAreSouthSummit #SummitCountyHealth

Welcome back, Silver Summit! #WeAreSouthSummit

Students will be excited to see their new playground equipment at South Summit Elementary! #SSElemWildcats #NewPlayground

Tune in this Friday to the football game! #SSHSWildcats #FootballSeason

Truth in Taxation public hearing in progress. #SSSDBoardOfEd TruthInTaxation #PublicHearing

Truth in Taxation hearing is tonight, Wednesday, August 9th at 6:00 p.m. and School Board meeting is tomorrow, August 10th at 5:30 p.m. You can join us in person or stream virtually via YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@southsummitschooldistrict/streams#WeAreSouthSummit #SSSDBoardOfEd #TruthInTaxation #PublicHearing

School Board meeting is next Thursday, August 10th at 5:30. You can join us in person or stream virtually via YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@southsummitschooldistrict/streams #WeAreSouthSummit #SSSDBoardOfEd

The South Summit School District is proposing to increase its property tax revenue. All concerned citizens are invited to attend a public hearing to be held on Wednesday, August 9th at 6:00 p.m. regarding this subject. Please click here for more information: https://www.ssummit.org/page/board-of-education #SSSDBoardOfEd #TruthInTaxation #PublicHearing

The South Summit School District is proposing to increase its property tax revenue. All concerned citizens are invited to attend a public hearing to be held on Wednesday, August 9th at 6:00 p.m. regarding this subject. Please click here for more information: https://www.ssummit.org/page/board-of-education #SSSDBoardOfEd #TruthInTaxation #PublicHearing

Happy birthday, Utah! #PioneerDay #Utah

SSHS girls who want to try out for the Volleyball Team: Tryouts will be held July 31st through August 3rd from 3 pm to 6 pm at the high school's big gym. Come prepared to work hard and play a lot of volleyball. Bring good gym shoes, water bottles, and kneepads. We will start on time and end on time. If you have any questions, contact Coach Cummings, rcummings@ssummit.org.

High school boys interested in trying out for the Golf Team: The two day tryouts are Tues, Aug 1st at 6:30 a.m. and Thurs, Aug 3rd at 6:30 a.m. Both days will be held at ROUND VALLEY GOLF COURSE in Morgan, UT. Each player will be responsible for paying the course ($8 each day) and for transportation to and from the course for the tryouts. We are looking to fill 12 spots and possibly a couple alternates depending on scores and interest. Please wear appropriate golf attire to the course each day. Please be registered on Register My Athlete and have physicals completed. If you have any questions please let me know. Thank you and look forward to seeing you soon. --Coach Bowen, cb1@ssummit.org

Due to technical difficulties, tonight's School Board meeting is not able to be broadcast via YouTube. The audio recording of the meeting will be posted by Monday, July 17, 2023. We apologize for the inconvenience. #WeAreSouthSummit #SSSDBoardOfEd

The district is considering an English Language Development Curriculum to support our students who are learning English as a second language in grades 4-12. The board will be taking input from employees of the district and parents of students in those grade levels this Thursday, July 13th, at board meeting and again on August 10th. If you would like to access the curriculum to look at it, please contact Shelley Halverson at 435-783-4301 or email her at Shelley.halverson@ssummit.org.

This week's board meeting starts at 6:00 p.m. You can join us in person or stream virtually via YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@southsummitschooldistrict/streams#WeAreSouthSummit #SSSDBoardOfEd

UPDATED: Deadline extended. The South Summit School Board will have a vacancy effective August 16, 2023 due to the resignation of the board member representing Precinct 5, South Summit West and South Summit South. Anyone who resides in Precinct 5, who is interested in being appointed to fill the vacancy may submit their name and contact information to Dawn McMillan at dmcmillan@ssummit.org by July 11, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. This will be a 17 month position. The School Board will interview each individual whose name is submitted for consideration at its July 13, 2023 meeting in the open and public board meeting and will make the appointment within thirty days of the actual vacancy. Questions may be submitted to Dawn McMillan at the above email address.

School board meeting is next week. Thursday, July 13th at 6:00 p.m. at the School District Office or online via YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@southsummitschooldistrict/streams #SSSDBoardOfEd #WeAreSouthSummit

Get caught up on the School Board's latest meeting and budget hearing. https://www.ssummit.org/page/school-board-meeting-newsletter